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Did you know that there are individual licensed Orthodox Christian Counselors throughout the United States? Reach out to one in your area. Orthodox Christian Network partnered up to share The Orthodox Mental Health Professional Directory. It began thanks to a group of licensed mental health professionals, who are also priests...

Join us today as we discuss Postpartum Depression and how women involved in a faith community may have additional stressors that prevent them from seeking help. Voicing the struggle and depression that sometimes come along with a new baby can seem to imply that you are overlooking the joy in...

Expectations can be a burden. How can we keep our expectations in relationships reasonable and manageable? Listen as Fr. Chris speaks with Fr. George Morelli, Assistant Pastor at St. George Antiochian Orthodox Church in San Diego, CA, about the difference between demanding expectations and preferential expectation, and where free will...

Sponsored By: Orthodox Christian Counseling Institute (OCCI) Confession? Counseling? How do you choose? We’ve invited Dr. Randa Anderson with the Orthodox Christian Counseling Institute (OCCI) to talk about a healthy balance of the two and the unique roles each holds. Depending on your needs, you may be seeking accountability, forgiveness, or a...

Face painting, singing and performing are all activities used by IOCC/GOPA trauma counselors to help displaced Syrian children express their feelings through art and play. These children are among 2,300 displaced Syrian men, women and children who have benefited from the counseling program since it was first provided in March...

The most common comment that I hear from parents in my child psychology practice is, “I just want my child to be happy.” Every parent wants their child to be happy, resilient, flexible and optimistic. Dr. Martin Seligman, the father of positive psychology, provides a formula or happiness equation to...

Emmy-winning executive producer, director, author, and professor Norris J. Chumley is back on the show today to talk about an upcoming PBS Special called “Sacred.” which features a segment on Mount Athos. Also with us is Dr. Brenda O’Reilly, a licensed clinical psychologist and board certified professional Christian counselor, who...

Sponsored By: Orthodox Christian Counseling Institute (OCCI) http://radio.myocn.net/podcast/CRTL/On_Air/crtl062913wv.mp3 Fr. Chris continues his conversation with Dr. Ary Christofidis of the Orthodox Christian Counseling Institute this week. Last week, they discussed the importance of listening, and they are now moving on to some everyday examples of how communication can break down between couples,...

Sponsored By: Orthodox Christian Counseling Institute (OCCI) Tune in this week to hear the first part of Fr. Chris’ talk with Dr. Ary Christofidis of the Orthodox Christian Counseling Institute. Dr. Christofidis talks about the importance and effects of good communication in our relationships today. He also offers practical tips on...

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